EPO5466310: American actor Gary Cooper, wearing a blazer, a tie and a straw hat, portrayed while rowing on a gondola with a gondolier teaching him, St. Mark's belltower in the background, Venice, 1955 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5466323: American actor Gary Cooper, holding a cinecamera, walking in Riva degli Schiavoni with his wife, Veronica, wearing a coat, sunglasses, a brooch and holding a handbag, and his daughter Maria, Venice, 1955 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5466380: American actor Joseph Cotten, wearing a fabric hat and a linen shirt, sipping a lemonade with a straw sitting at the Bauer Grunwald Terrace. On the table glasses, Chesterfield cigarettes, an ashtray and almonds, Venice, 1949 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5466476: Scottish painter Alan Davie with wife, sitting outside Florian cafe' in St. Mark Square, having a talk with two other men, Venice 1948 / Bridgeman Images

AGF5465679: Trevise, le 01/02/1999. Portrait de Oliviero Toscani, photographe italien, devant l'usine Benetton. Photo Modica / Bridgeman Images

EPO5465977: Italian actress Sophia Loren, Venice, 1955 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

EPO5466063: Sophia Loren, wearing a scene dress, portrayed while having lunch after the shooting of 'El Cid', Spain, 1960s : Resting After The Shooting / Bridgeman Images

EPO5465178: French actress Myriam Bru, wearing a shirt and a skirt, holding a handbag, portrayed while lifting his luggage on a wharf , Lido, Venice 1958 / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469371: 13/11/2003, portrait du styliste italien Roberto Cavalli. Photo Cavassi ©AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469425: Portrait du Cardinal Camillo Ruini. / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469441: Rome, le 30/09/2004. Les radicaux consignent en cassation les signatures recueillies pour le Referendum sur la Procreation assistee. ©La Verde/AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469486: Portrait de Salvatore Accardo tenant dans ses mains deux Stradivarius (Violon cree par le luthier italien Antonio Stradivari). Photo Scalfari ©AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

BAT5469540: Enamelled terracotta representing the resurrection above the northern door of the sacristy of the Church of Santa Maria del Fiore - 1442 (Low relief), Della Robbia, Luca (1400-82) / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469552: Vue de la Villa Torlonia à Rome, 2002. ©FRASSINETI/AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469588: Les décorations de la Chambre à coucher de Benito Mussolini à Villa Tolonia. ©MIMMO FRASSINETI/AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

BAT5469257: Dial of the clock of the Cathedral Santa maria del Fiore in Florence, Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475) / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469349: 01/07/2004. Portraitr du styliste italien Giorgio Armani avec Alexia / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469427: Cardinal Camillo Ruini au Vatican.Le 4/4/2004, / Bridgeman Images

BAT5469488: Reliquary of St. Cyr (Quirico), Martyr of the 4th century and St. Giulitta, his mother, Christians. / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469558: Villa Torlonia à Rome. Détail de Fresque dans la salle de bain. 2002. ©FRASSINETI / AGF / Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469584: Le lit de Benito Mussolini à Villa Torlonia à Rome. ©MIMMO FRASSINETI/AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469193: Florence, 05/11/2004, Alain Elkann with his son John Elkann, vice president of Fiat. / Bridgeman Images

EPO5469693: Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune, wearing a hiyoku, an under-kimono, in his hotel room, during the Movie Festival, Biennale, September 1961 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5469716: Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune, wearing a traditional haori kimono with a fan in his belt, lifting the Volpi Cup as best actor during the Movie Festival, Biennale, September 1961 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5470000: American writer Ernest Hemingway, caressing two dogs, a belltower in the backgroud, in Torcello with a man with a cap, Venice lagoon, 1948 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5470021: French actress Jeanne Moreau, wearing a tailleur and holding a bag, portrayed from the side in an empty St. Mark Square during the Movie Festival, a banner of the movie 'The Great War', Venice, 1959 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5469612: Elizabeth Taylor, chosing some magazine from a newsagent desk next to the Excelsior Hotel in Lido, Venice 1950 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5469657: Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune, lying on a gondola, smoking a cigarette, a gondolier rowing behind him and the Island of S. George in the background, venetian lagoon, Venice, 1961 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5470111: French actress Jeanne Moreau, wearing an embroidered shirt, portrayed sitting by the side on a chair, a striped curtain the background, a telephone and an ashtray on a table next to her, Venice 1958 / Bridgeman Images

EPO5470151: Scottish actor Sean Connery, portrayed on a water taxi with his hair in a mess because of the wind, looking behind his back, in the venetian lagoon with Venice in the background, 1970s / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469364: 07/2000, portrait of Gianfranco Ferré the Italian stylist at Palazzo Pitti in Florence. / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469487: Portrait de Salvatore Accardo tenant dans ses mains deux Stradivarius (Violon cree par le luthier italien Antonio Stradivari). Photo Scalfari ©AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5469524: Un des pavillons de la Valla Torlonia à Rome. ©MIMMO FRASSINETI/AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5470454: 05/02/2005 Dublin, vue de la O'Connell Street et de la Spire (construite en l'an 2000). Photo Antonelli ©AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5470626: Babylone, vue des fouilles. Photo Frassineti ©AGF/Leemage / Bridgeman Images

AGF5470520: 29/02/2004, snow in Venice / Bridgeman Images